Johnson Unveils Health Care Plan Focuses on Social Security
President Johnson proposed a broad health program centered on Social Security. He urged enactment this year of medical insurance for citizens 65 and over and a hospital insurance program for the aged. The plan also seeks grants for regional medical complexes, support for health profession schools, and expanded services for children, mental health, rehabilitation, and drug control. No dollar total given.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Health Profession
Health Professions
Air Force plans to disband 155 reserve recovery units
The Air Force will disband 155 reserve recovery units by April, affecting about 8,000 reservists in 44 states and Washington DC. The move, likely a step toward merging the Air Force Reserve with the Air National Guard, follows prior cuts and aims to save costs while allowing personnel to transfer or train as individuals.
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Washington
Air Force
Air Force Reserve
District of Columbia
Air National Guard
Army Reserve
National Guard
United States
Missouri
Kansas
9535Th
Great Bend
9533Rd
Wichita
Indonesia quits United Nations and agencies
President Sukarno announced Indonesia has walked out of the United Nations and will withdraw from U N agencies including UNESCO and WHO. He cited protests against ongoing aid and pledged to pursue the crash Malaysia campaign despite international appeals to stay in the UN system.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
United Nations
U.N
U.N., Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
World Health Organization
Malaysia
Touch of Spring to Fade Away in Lawrence Weather
The Lawrence area sees record warmth with 64 degrees by 2 pm surpassing the 57 degree 1948 record tied in 1954. The U S Weather Bureau forecasts variable clouds and mild tonight, then a much colder Friday with possible snow flurries north of town and northerly winds.
Four Payson teens die in jail from carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide poisoning ruled the cause of death for four Payson High School youths aged 15 to 18 after they were jailed on beer theft suspicions. Autopsies performed in Globe confirmed the deaths as authorities investigated an equipment leak and brief illness among investigators.
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Payson
Ariz
Arizona
Globe
Alfred D. Musgrave
Gila
Lyman Peace
Tom Drake
Payson High School
Clifford Greenland
Pine
Kenny Haught
John Watkins
Blaine Schroeder
Payson Country Club
American Held By FBI as Spy For Russians
FBI agents arrested 29 year old Long Island fuel oil distributor Robert N Thompson in Babylon New York on charges of spying for the Soviet Union He allegedly joined the Soviet intelligence network in Berlin in 1957 while in the US Air Force The FBI said he conspired to transmit military secrets to the USSR and planned payments using codes and false identities Thompson a Bay Shore resident was to be arraigned in Brooklyn federal court The case ties Kudashkian a Soviet national formerly with the UN secretary general in New York to the espionage plot The FBI noted the danger to military equipment sites code books and US counterintelligence and traced Thompson through several US postings and a 1958 Air Force court martial verdict
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Babylon
N.Y
FBI
Long Island
Soviet Union
Robert N. Thompson
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Thompson
U.S
Brooklyn
Hoover
United States
Kudashkian
U.N. Secretariat
New York
Russia
N. Gardiner Drive
Bay Shore
Detroit
Air Force
West Berlin
Labrador
Robert Thompson
Black Letter Day for White House Aide Kilduff
Malcolm M. Kilduff, assistant press secretary, endures a rough Monday at the White House. A damaged car bill of 164.40, a teleprompter breakdown during the President's State of the Union, and a street crash leave him nursing a ripped toenail after an evening calamity.
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White House
Washington
Malcolm M. Kilduff
Congress
Kilduff
Employment Drop Reported in Lawrence Area
The Lawence Employment Security Division reports non farm wage and salary employment in Lawrence fell from 14 850 in mid November to 14 750 in mid December with losses in contract construction and services. Government remains the top employer with 6 250 jobs.
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Lawrence
Walter T. Johns
Lawencé Employment Security Division
Johns
KU Music Groups Plan Winter Carmina Burana Concert
About 350 KU students and Lawrence residents will perform Carmina Burana at 3 30 p m Sunday in Hoch Auditorium. University Chorus and University Symphony Orchestra directed by Clayton Krehbiel James Ralston and Robert Baustian feature soloists Martha Randall David Holloway and Richard Wright. Rehearsals began this fall. translations will be provided. no admission charge.
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Lawrence
Carl Orff
University Chorus
Clayton Krehbiel
James Ralston
University Symphony Orchestra
Robert Baustian
Hoch
Martha Randall
Mankato
David Holloway
Gas City
Richard Wright
Clifton Ct
Krehbiel
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Court of Love
Aid Ban Proposed Against Destructive Riots
Sen. Stuart Symington proposes a legal ban on foreign aid to nations that permit rioters to destroy U S properties. The plan targets Indonesia and the United Arab Republic with the aim of restricting aid to nations allowing such acts.
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Washington
U.S
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Indonesia
United Arab Republic
Lawrence Construction Boom Sets New Records in 1964
In 1964 Lawrence saw record levels in private building with total valued at $6.74 million, second only to 1958. 504 living units started including 332 in 17 apartment buildings, while 140 homes and 16 duplexes began. December permits reached $240,552, third largest December total on record, with major projects like a $120,000 Spencer Chemical facility.
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Lawrence
Louis Stone
Stone
McCollum
Kansas University
Quaker Valley Construction Co
Spencer Chemical Co
9Th Street
Santa Fe
East Lawrence
Western Homes
26Th St
25Th St
SE Dow
Wellington Rd
Orvil Beer
Avalon Rd
Jack Howard
Hose Lane
Associates
Quaker Valley Const
9Th St
Whistle Suggested Against Obscene Calls
Wichita police Captain Hannon advised women to blow a whistle into the telephone when faced with obscene calls. He stated the loud sharp noise can deter callers and reduce repeated harassment.
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Wichita
Floyd Hannon
Hannon
KU Grad Joe Engle Named Among Top Ten Young Men
Capt. Joe H. Engle KU 1955 graduate and X-15 pilot test officer at Edwards AFB is named among America’s Ten Outstanding Young Men by the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce. The honors, announced for a Santa Monica awards congress January 15 16, include diverse figures from aviation to medicine and journalism.
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Joe H. Engle
Kansas University
U. S. Air Force
America
U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chapman
Engle
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Mary Katherine Lawrence
Kansas City
John Artichoker Jr
Lame Deer
Mont
Ent
John Cowles Jr
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Daniel Fountain
Republic of the Congo
E. William Henry
Washington, D. C
Federal Communications Commission
Herbert Kaufman
Florida University
William McColl
Los Angeles
James Mercereau
Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Frank
Avery Names Williams and Jones to Governor's Liaison Team
Gov elect William Avery picks Odd Williams 38 of Lawrence as legislative liaison to the 1965 Kansas House and Laurin W. Jones of Dodge City as Senate liaison. Williams, former House speaker pro tem, will live in Lawrence and travel to Topeka for duties. Jones has served in both chambers and retires from the Senate. Both appointments were noted in the Journal-World.
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William Avery
Odd Williams
Lawrence
Kansas House of Representatives
Williams
Kansas House
Douglas County
Avery
Laurin W. Jones
Dodge City
Senate
Jones
The
Journal-World
House
Topeka
Calif. St
Kansas
U.S
Rep. Williams
Sen. Jones
Gov. Avery
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Friday Cold Front
Variable cloudiness and mild to night with southwest winds diminishing tonight. Friday mostly cloudy and turning much colder with increasing northerly winds and a chance of snow flurries in northern counties. Low tonight 40 to 45. High Friday 45. See page two for readings and temperatures.
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Kansas
Rida Ben Ise
Riday See Saam
Jayne
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Berlin
U.S. Air Force
Bay Shore, N.Y
Bill Gold
Washington Post
KU Grad
Joe Engle
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